Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in Allston, MA (364 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Allston as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

property at 1091 Boylston St

$2,500

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Base Rent
$2,500

Total Monthly Price
$2,500

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1091 Boylston St, Unit 24

1091 Boylston St
BostonMA02215
property at 14 Union St

$3,800

Total Monthly Price3 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,800

Total Monthly Price
$3,800

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Dec 31

14 Union St

BostonMA02135
property at 290 Beacon St

$7,800

Total Monthly Price3 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$7,800

Total Monthly Price
$7,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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290 Beacon St, Unit 3

290 Beacon St
BostonMA02116
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775 Beacon St
$2,735
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,360
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,735
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18

775 Beacon St

775 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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812 Memorial Dr
$2,185
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,810
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,185
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18

812 Memorial Dr

812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
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1284 Beacon St
$2,330
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,970
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,330
Studio Apartments Available Dec 23

1284 Beacon St

1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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116 Winthrop Rd
$3,815
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,370
Required Monthly Fees
$445

Total Monthly Price
$3,815
3 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 24

116 Winthrop Rd

116 Winthrop RdBrookline, MA 02445
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1440 Beacon St
$1,940
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,580
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$1,940
Studio Apartments Available Dec 18

1440 Beacon St

1440 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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3 Hawkins St
$2,590
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,150
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,590
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23

3 Hawkins St

3 Hawkins StSomerville, MA 02143
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4 Sherman St
$2,460
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,020
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,460
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18

4 Sherman St

4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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775 Beacon St
$2,785
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,410
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,785
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

775 Beacon St

775 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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129 Franklin St
$2,775
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,310
Required Monthly Fees
$465

Total Monthly Price
$2,775
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18

129 Franklin St

129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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90 Fawcett St
$2,460
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,030
Required Monthly Fees
$430

Total Monthly Price
$2,460
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 20

90 Fawcett St

90 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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90 Fawcett St
$2,460
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,030
Required Monthly Fees
$430

Total Monthly Price
$2,460
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 20

90 Fawcett St

90 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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15 Marney St
$3,195
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,750
Required Monthly Fees
$445

Total Monthly Price
$3,195
3 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18

15 Marney St

15 Marney StCambridge, MA 02141
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19 Forest St
$2,215
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,860
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,215
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18

19 Forest St

19 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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270 Babcock St
$2,835
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,460
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,835
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22

270 Babcock St

270 Babcock StBoston, MA 02215
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161 Washington St
$2,225
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,870
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,225
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18

161 Washington St

161 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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8 Elko St
$2,425
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,010
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$2,425
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 19

8 Elko St

8 Elko StBoston, MA 02135
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770 Boylston St
$3,125
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,750
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,125
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18

770 Boylston St

770 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
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161 Washington St
$2,850
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,410
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,850
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 21

161 Washington St

161 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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270 Babcock St
$3,445
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,070
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,445
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1, 2026

270 Babcock St

270 Babcock StBoston, MA 02215
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1350 Boylston St
$3,005
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,630
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,005
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

1350 Boylston St

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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232 Newbury St
$2,330
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,970
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,330
Studio Apartments Available Dec 29

232 Newbury St

232 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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232 Newbury St
$2,330
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,970
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,330
Studio Apartments Available Dec 29

232 Newbury St

232 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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1 Whittemore Ave
$2,800
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,360
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,800
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18

1 Whittemore Ave

1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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70 Pearl St
$3,025
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,650
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,025
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 12, 2026

70 Pearl St

70 Pearl StBrookline, MA 02445
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70 Pearl St
$3,025
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,650
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,025
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 12, 2026

70 Pearl St

70 Pearl StBrookline, MA 02445
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365 Western Ave
$3,225
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,850
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,225
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 15, 2026

365 Western Ave

365 Western AveBoston, MA 02135
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365 Western Ave
$3,615
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,240
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,615
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1, 2026

365 Western Ave

365 Western AveBoston, MA 02135
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1335 Boylston St
$4,595
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,220
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,595
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 17, 2026

1335 Boylston St

1335 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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1335 Boylston St
$4,695
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,320
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,695
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1, 2026

1335 Boylston St

1335 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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1575 Tremont St
$3,105
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,730
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,105
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 13, 2026

1575 Tremont St

1575 Tremont StBoston, MA 02120
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240 Sidney St
$2,375
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,000
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,375
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

240 Sidney St

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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240 Sidney St
$2,375
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,000
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,375
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240 Sidney St

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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770 Boylston St
$3,535
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,160
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,535
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 6, 2026

770 Boylston St

770 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
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1350 Boylston St
$2,935
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,560
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,935
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23

1350 Boylston St

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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9 Miner St
$4,640
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,200
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$4,640
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 16, 2026

9 Miner St

9 Miner StBoston, MA 02215
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9 Miner St
$5,460
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,020
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$5,460
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1, 2026

9 Miner St

9 Miner StBoston, MA 02215
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88 Ames St
$4,395
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,020
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,395
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 27, 2026

88 Ames St

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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1350 Boylston St
$3,660
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,300
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$3,660
Studio Apartments Available Feb 2, 2026

1350 Boylston St

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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139 Washington St
$3,180
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,740
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,180
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

139 Washington St

139 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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What type of rentals are currently available in Allston?

There are currently 8529 Apartments for Rent in Allston, MA with pricing that ranges from $375 to $21,050. There are also 5076 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Allston ranging from $575 to $38,000.

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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Allston ranges from $575 to $38,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,866.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Allston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Allston range from $950 to $14,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $22,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $725 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.

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